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Dear Paul Thanks you once again for your patience. This will be my last queries for a while. As for your response above - Uphill So if three units are all uphill we count the +1 bonus only once. Is that correct? Combined Arms This is very clear thank you. Multiple Attacks I interpret your answer to ...

Thanks Dane

I understand now.

Robert

Thanks Dane

Your armies must be good if you have never had a flee result yet.

Regards

Robert

Hello Another game last night produced yet more queries and hopefully these will be the last for the time being. Uphill In a multiple unit hand to hand does the +1 uphill bonus apply to each unit uphill or just once to the total calculation? Combined Arms We had a number of combined arms units made ...

Hi Paul Thank you for your comprehensive answers which I have read carefully. My thanks to Dane as well who responded with his helpful views. The shooting position is very clear and from your answer I assume archers can fire into enemy units who are in the contact phase but cannot fire at enemy unit...

Hello We played a large HYW game last night and, although we are now becoming proficient in the rules, a few issues still arose on which we would appreciate your guidance. Stakes Do the rules relating to stakes apply if the unit is attacked in flank or rear i.e. do the stakes offer all round protect...

Thank you Paul.

We will study your responses and incorporate them into the next game.

Regards

Robert

Hello We played a game using Mongols versus Poles and the following issues arose: Skirmisher screen : according to the rules skirmisher stands cannot be targeted. Does this mean they are ignored ? Can artillery (field guns) or any missile troops shoot through enemy skirmishers and target enemy troop...

Thank you Paul for those answers. All is clear now. Sorry to be such a nuisance.
Regards
Robert

Thank you Paul - that clarifies matters very well. Side A's impact takes place in the next combat phase in B's move. We were unclear about that. You may have answered my next query which is as follows:- Side B is lined up hex to hex in a line. Side A attacks hex to hex in a line. In one unit to unit...